Lower-Division

SPAN 1 First-Year Spanish

The first-year program is aimed at developing proficiency in Spanish. Listening, speaking, reading, and writing are addressed through classroom practice and supplemented by language laboratory work. Classes are taught entirely in Spanish and are held three days a week.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): Placement into Spanish 1 via the online Spanish Placement Examination.

Quarter offered

Fall, Winter, Spring

SPAN 2 First-Year Spanish

The first-year program is aimed at developing proficiency in Spanish. Listening, speaking, reading, and writing are addressed through classroom practice and supplemented by language laboratory work. Classes are taught entirely in Spanish and are held three days a week.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): SPAN 1 or placement into Spanish 2 via the online Spanish Placement Examination.

Quarter offered

Fall, Winter, Spring

SPAN 3 First-Year Spanish

The first-year program is aimed at developing proficiency in Spanish. Listening, speaking, reading, and writing are addressed through classroom practice and supplemented by language laboratory work. Classes are taught entirely in Spanish and are held three days a week.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): SPAN 2 or placement into SPAN 3 via the online Spanish Placement Examination.

Quarter offered

Fall, Winter, Spring

SPAN 4 Second-Year Spanish

Includes comprehensive grammar review, composition, readings, and discussion. Reading and audiovisual material deal with various sociopolitical and cultural issues in the Spanish-speaking world. Classes are conducted in Spanish.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): SPAN 1B or SPAN 3 or placement into SPAN 4 via the online Spanish Placement Examination.

General Education Code

CC

Quarter offered

Fall, Winter, Spring

SPAN 5 Second-Year Spanish

Includes comprehensive grammar review, composition, readings, and discussion. Reading and audiovisual material deal with various socio-political and cultural issues in the Spanish-speaking world. Classes are conducted in Spanish.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): SPAN 4 or placement into SPAN 5 via the online Spanish Placement Examination.

General Education Code

CC

Quarter offered

Fall, Winter, Spring

SPAN 5M Medical Spanish

Students learn medical vocabulary, useful expressions, suitable grammatical structures, and cultural background to be able to interact with Spanish-speaking patients and doctors. Medical Spanish fulfills language requirement for Human Biology majors.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): SPAN 4; or SPHS 4, or SPHS 5, or SPHS 6; or placement into SPAN 5 or SPHS 4 via the online Spanish Placement Examination. Enrollment is restricted to human biology majors.

General Education Code

CC

Quarter offered

Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer

SPAN 6 Second-Year Spanish

Increases oral and written proficiency using authentic reading materials which focus on such topics as social class, ethnicity, education, religion, economic, and political developments in the Spanish-speaking world.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff The Staff

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): SPAN 5 or SPAN 5M or placement into SPAN 6 via the online Spanish Placement Examination.

General Education Code

CC

Quarter offered

Fall, Winter, Spring

SPAN 94 Group Tutorial

Provides a means for a small group of students to study a particular topic in consultation with a faculty sponsor. Students submit petition to sponsoring agency.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Repeatable for credit

Yes

Quarter offered

Fall, Winter, Spring

SPAN 99 Tutorial

Students submit petition to sponsoring agency.

Credits

5

Instructor

The Staff

Repeatable for credit

Yes

Quarter offered

Fall, Winter, Spring

SPAN 99F Tutorial

Students submit petition to sponsoring agency.

Credits

2

Instructor

The Staff

Repeatable for credit

Yes

Quarter offered

Fall, Winter, Spring

Cross-listed courses that are managed by another department are listed at the bottom.

Cross-listed Courses

LIT 189C Introducción a Spanish Studies

Speaking, reading, and writing proficiency in Spanish is required. Explores the social, cultural, economic, and political changes that connect Latin America, Spain, and the United States Latina/o communities. Critical approach designations: Geographies, Power and Subjectivities. Distribution requirement: Global.

Credits

5

Cross Listed Courses

SPAN 105

Instructor

Jorge Aladro Font

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): SPAN 6 or SPHS 6 or permission of instructor.

General Education Code

ER

Quarter offered

Fall

LIT 190X Temas de la literatura y cultura espanolas y latinoamericanas

Speaking, reading, and writing proficiency in Spanish is required. Examines authors or issues in Spanish and Latin American literature and cultures. Course topic changes; see the Class Search for the current topic. Critical approach designations: Geographies, Histories. Distribution requirement: Senior Seminar. Spanish studies majors may use this course to satisfy the Spanish studies senior exit requirement.

Credits

5

Cross Listed Courses

SPAN 190A

Instructor

Juan Poblete

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): LIT 101. Enrollment is restricted to senior literature majors.

General Education Code

CC

Quarter offered

Spring